2024-04-25 19:03:35
Hyderabad: Former skipper Virat Kohli criticized even as Royal Challengers Bangalore returned with their second win of the season. The star’s slow batting is once once more mentioned on social networks. Virat scored 51 runs off 43 balls for Bengaluru. Was successful on the power play but struggled to find points later. After scoring 23 runs off the first 11 balls, the star managed to score only 28 runs off the next 31 balls he faced. Not a single boundary was scored in the last 25 balls played. On the other hand, Rajat Padidar smashed 50 runs in 20 balls to accelerate the score.
The team was at 140 in the 15th over when Kohli returned following trying to score. But in the last over, Cameron Green, Dinesh Karthik and Swapnil Singh took the team past 200. Earlier too, Kohli’s slow batting had drawn criticism. The main criticism is that Kohli plays for the Orange Cap. Currently, the former Indian captain is first among the runs chasers with 430 runs in nine innings with three fifties and a century. The player swung the bat at a strike rate of 145.
Meanwhile, fans counter by claiming that Kohli shifts to the angry role when the other side is beaten and does so precisely when the score needs to be increased. There is strong criticism in social media that this slow batting team from Kohli will be a liability in the upcoming Twenty20 World Cup. Sunil Gavaskar also criticized the star’s slow pace. The former Indian player’s response was that your team is not expecting such an innings. Hyderabad lost by 35 runs once morest Bengaluru at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium.
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